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An insider’s view of the technical challenges overcome at the pioneering Boundary Dam CCS project. David Jobe, director of Carbon Capture and Chemical Services at Saskpower speaks to Adam Duckett
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Terry Cooper: Preventer of Major Accidents
Terry Cooper is a chemical engineer by training. This article is an adapted version of a speech he delivered at Oil & Gas UK’s Safety 30 Conference in Aberdeen on 6 June. The conference marked the 30th anniversary of the Piper Alpha disaster.
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Honey, I Shrunk the Antimicrobial Resistance
An engineer’s role in rejuvenating a naturally-inspired antimicrobial
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I HOPE the following will not be perceived as a rant; I have no wish to offend with an intemperate polemic, but hope rather to catalyse useful debate by reporting two illustrative cases where there was an exchange of views with the regulator. Both cases relate to hazardous area installations, but that is really beside the point. There are wider questions here.
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THE field of process safety is constantly evolving. This goes right from the early 1800s – when Éleuthère Irénée du Pont recognised the importance of leadership commitment and had his managers and their families live at the gunpowder factory, thus ensuring they had a focus on safety – to modern-day technological developments in the design of instrumented protective systems.
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IN March, UK Chancellor George Osborne announced a sugar tax on fizzy drinks will be implemented in 2018.
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Pfizer's Penicillin Pioneers – Jasper Kane and John McKeen
Pfizer's Penicillin Pioneers – Jasper Kane and John McKeen
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STEM Outreach: Why it Pays to Give Back
Why businesses, individuals and new graduates should be ready to step up and play their part in STEM outreach
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The Minor Works Contract (Orange Book) has been updated to bring it in line with the UK’s Construction Act.
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Can novel uses of blockchain technology in the chemical and process industries justify its cost?
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IChemE members on location, explaining chemical engineering to a unicorn, trainee Jedi knights and a caveman’s little helper
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Help shape open standards for simulation models to work seamlessly with each other
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Amanda Jasi visits the University of Greenwich, where a new lab has opened to support chemeng student learning
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Chemical engineers should not be afraid of developing the maths to solve problems.
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Micropore Technologies, a specialist engineering company, has successfully scaled up membrane technology that can create emulsions with monodisperse droplets. The membrane has applications in a wide range of industries.
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Amanda Doyle meets Fiona Erskine to discuss her explosive thriller
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Michaël Kolk explains why chemical firms should unleash the power of convergence
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